Dry Dock 5
Dry Dock 5 is a dock in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Dry Dock 5 is situated nearby to Pier 6A, as well as near the military installation Ready Reserve Force Pier.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Philadelphia Naval Shipyard and Girard Point Bridge.
Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Philadelphia Naval Shipyard was the first United States Navy shipyard and was historically important for nearly two centuries. Construction of the original Philadelphia Naval Shipyard began during the American Revolution in 1776 at Front and Federal Streets in what is now the Pennsport section of Philadelphia. Philadelphia Naval Shipyard is situated 3,500 feet northeast of Dry Dock 5.
Girard Point Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
The Girard Point Bridge is a double-decked cantilevered truss bridge carrying Interstate 95 across the Schuylkill River in the American city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Girard Point Bridge is situated 2,300 feet northwest of Dry Dock 5.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park
Park
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park is a park located along the Delaware River in the southernmost point of South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, comprising some 348 acres, about 125 acres of natural lands including ponds and lagoons. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Dry Dock 5.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Red Bank and National Park.
Red Bank
Hamlet
National Park is a borough in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,026, a decrease of 10 from the 2010 census count of 3,036, which in turn reflected a decline of 169 from the 3,205 counted in the 2000 census.
National Park
Village
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
National Park is a borough in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,026, a decrease of 10 from the 2010 census count of 3,036, which in turn reflected a decline of 169 from the 3,205 counted in the 2000 census. National Park is situated 1½ miles southeast of Dry Dock 5.
Packer Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Packer Park is a neighborhood in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States that originally included 1,000 homes built in two unique builder developments, of Packer Park in the 1950s and Brinton Estates during the 1990s. Packer Park is situated 2 miles northeast of Dry Dock 5.
Dry Dock 5
- Type: Body of water (intermittent)
- Categories: dock and historic site
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.88699° or 39° 53′ 13″ northLongitude
-75.19222° or 75° 11′ 32″ westInception
1943Operator
Philly ShipyardOpen location code
87F6VRP5+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
way 707489057OpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritimeOpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dockOpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yes
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